Chile: Port Coronel to boost reefer capacity through new alliance

With Chilean fruit production expanding further south in the country, a major port is ramping up its cold storage and reefer capacity.

November 09 , 2016

New WTO portal helps track live market access updates

With technical regulations and standards on the rise internationally, produce growers and traders will now be able to ensure they're always up-to-date with developments.

November 09 , 2016

Peru: CPF adds Sweet Jubilee to table grape export offering

It may be the first year of exports, but the Fruit Growers Consortium of Peru is planning to ship 70 containers of Sweet Jubilee this year.

November 08 , 2016

Chilean customs worker strike continues

A strike by SAG and customs workers that first began in late October is set to continue until at least the end of Tuesday.

November 08 , 2016

Photo Gallery: Rotterdam Port Tour with Agro Merchants Group

From the port itself to repacking operations, check out these visuals from the tour done in conjunction with the Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference.

November 08 , 2016

Colombian papaya industry 'transforming' into export business

While less than 1% of production is currently exported, Colombia soon hopes to ship five containes per week to Europe and three per week to the U.S.

November 08 , 2016

Indian company pioneers fairtrade table grapes

For Ravikiran Dange of Monsoon Foods, the initiative goes much further than just achieving fairtrade premiums.

November 08 , 2016

Australian mango prices in U.S. market 'sustainable long-term', says industry rep

AMIA marketing manager Treena Welch says Australia is aspiring to double its mango exports from 7,000MT over the next three years.

November 07 , 2016

Russia suspects Belarus of re-exporting Turkish grapes

Rosselkhoznadzor says it is concerned that grape imports rose from Belarus after the ban on Turkish produce was implemented.

November 07 , 2016

U.S.: Organic banana margins tightening on conventional, says importer

Organics Unlimited is looking at new ways to adapt to a changing market environment.

November 07 , 2016